D AND E AUTO REPAIR
3328 D ESPLANADE CHICO, CA 95973 | (530) 343-9703

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D AND E AUTO REPAIR Tech Question on Engine Failure

D AND E AUTO REPAIR Tech Question:I'm Collins of CHICO. I had my engine go out and had to have it completely re-done at D AND E AUTO REPAIR in CHICO. What could I have done to prevent this?D AND E AUT...
Published on: Mar 01, 2026

Battery Upgrades

When that car battery finally gives up the ghost and it's time to replace it,  CHICO drivers have options. First, let's be clear that you should always get a replacement battery that me...
Published on: Dec 07, 2025

Air Conditioning

Let's talk about air conditioning service and repair issues for the CHICO, CA area. Most of us in CHICO don't give our air conditioning a second thought as long as it's making cold air. But it's a com...
Published on: Aug 17, 2025

Wiper Blade Design

{{ image('MzU0') }} Wiper blades may not be the most exciting topic for most CHICO residents – but they are pretty important. Most of us CHICO residents have had an experience when a sudden sno...
Published on: Jul 27, 2025

Differential Service

When you take a corner in your car, the outside wheels have a slightly longer distance to go than the inside wheels.  That means that the outside wheels must turn a bit faster than the inside.&nb...
Published on: Jul 20, 2025

Busted in CHICO: The Maintenance Free Myth

Quality surveys report fewer problems with new cars than ever before.  So, does that mean that modern vehicles have become maintenance free? Back when cars spent more time in the repair shop, pe...
Published on: Jun 29, 2025

10 Overlooked Services - Let D AND E AUTO REPAIR Take Care of Them For You

Let’s talk about automotive service schedules.  And particularly, the scheduled services that are sometimes forgotten. We have a list of 10 service items that are often overlooked.  T...
Published on: Jun 22, 2025

The “Man-Made” Engine Oil (Synthetic Oil Change)

If you own a newer vehicle, your vehicle’s manufacturer may require that it use synthetic oil instead of conventional oil.  Synthetic oils are more stable, don’t break down as easily,...
Published on: Jun 15, 2025